Women in Sri Lankan Sculpture and Painting

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Title

The female as cult object in Buddhism

Description

The female as cult object in Buddhism: The well known text titled Sādhanamālā provides an early description of the female as cult object in Buddhism. Sādhanamālā edited by Bhattacharya and published by Baroda in 2 volumes, 1925-1928.

Creator

Sirima Kiribamune

Source

British Museum

Date

1925-1928
Period of study: 1986-1987
Version: 01/12/2012

Contributor

Co-Author: Seneviratna, Harsha
Technical Officer: Wijesinghe, Lalith
Technical Assistant: Jayasundare, Subhashini
Photographer: Madanayake, I.S.
International Center for Ethnic Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies, Colombo

Rights

All rights reserved by International Center for Ethnic Studies, Sri Lanka.

Relation

Forms part of Photographic documentation of Women as depicted in early Sri Lankan sculpture and painting / Slide in present collection

Format

JPEG 2000

Language

eng

Type

text

Identifier

PDWESLSP.S.4

Coverage

ce

Citation

Sirima Kiribamune, "The female as cult object in Buddhism," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #12500, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/12500 (accessed September 26, 2023).

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